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Involutive quantales and quantale-enriched involutive topological spaces

Operator Algebras 2025-09-11 v2 General Topology

Abstract

In this paper, we provide a comprehensive analysis of involutive quantales, with a particular focus on quantic frames. We extend the axiomatic foundations of quantale-enriched topological spaces to include closure under the anti-homomorphic involution, facilitating a balanced topologization of the spectrum of unital CC^*-algebras that encompasses both closed right and left ideals through the concept of quantic frames. Specifically, certain subspaces of pure states are identified as strongly Hausdorff separated quantale-enriched involutive topological spaces.

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@article{arxiv.2503.03498,
  title  = {Involutive quantales and quantale-enriched involutive topological spaces},
  author = {Javier Gutiérrez García and Ulrich Höhle},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.03498},
  year   = {2025}
}